Dr John Li is an Australian nephrologist with special interests in chronic kidney disease, hypertension, dialysis and renal transplantation — with extensive practice experience across both Hong Kong and Australia.
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From early kidney disease through to dialysis and transplantation, Dr Li provides continuity of care across the full journey of kidney health.
Early detection, careful monitoring and evidence-based treatment to protect kidney function and slow the progression of chronic kidney disease.
Specialist management of high blood pressure — including difficult-to-control and kidney-related hypertension — to protect your heart and kidneys.
Support across all dialysis modalities, with a particular interest in helping suitable patients dialyse independently at home.
Care before and after kidney transplantation — from transplant workup and waitlist preparation through to long-term follow-up of your transplanted kidney.
Video consultations are available for new and review appointments, so distance is no barrier to specialist kidney care. Consultations offered in English, Cantonese and Mandarin.
Dr John Li is an Australian nephrologist with special interests in chronic kidney disease, hypertension, dialysis — including peritoneal dialysis, haemodialysis and home haemodialysis — and renal transplantation.
He has extensive practice experience in both the Hong Kong and Australian medical systems. He completed his medical degree at the University of Hong Kong, trained in nephrology and advanced internal medicine in Hong Kong, and is a Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians. He also holds a Master of Medicine in Clinical Epidemiology from the University of Sydney.
Dr Li consults at Castle Hill and with the Sydney Kidney Team in Auburn, and admits patients to Norwest Private Hospital and Blacktown Hospital.
Dr Li's published research spans dialysis outcomes, transplantation and clinical nephrology.
In-person consultations at Castle Hill and Auburn, with telehealth available from anywhere.
69 Showground Road, Castle Hill NSW 2154
University of Notre Dame, Level 2, 88–90 Water Street, Auburn NSW 2144
Specialist consulting rooms located inside the University of Notre Dame building.
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A current referral from your GP or another specialist is required to claim a Medicare rebate. GPs can fax referrals directly to the relevant rooms.
No referral yet? Show this page to your GP — they can fax a referral straight to the rooms.
Fax referrals to Castle Hill (02) 9680 1648 or Auburn (02) 8088 6778. The rooms will contact your patient directly to arrange a time — please note your patient's preferred language on the referral. Telehealth is available for reviews, and secure messaging details are available from the rooms.
Call during clinic hours, or email any time.
Telehealth: mention when calling or emailing that you would like a video consultation.
You can email in Chinese, and ask to be called back in Cantonese or Mandarin.